Question

Explain the three main causes of
French Revolution.
Solution:​

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. International: struggle for hegemony and Empire outstrips the fiscal resources of the state

2. Political conflict: conflict between the Monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system led to paralysis and bankruptcy

3. Social antagonisms between two rising groups: the aristocracy and the bourgeoisie

4. Ineffective ruler: Louis XVI